Prime Minster Mark Carney was in Edmonton yesterday for his first visit since winning the Liberal Party leadership and becoming leader of the government. Carney met with Premier Danielle Smith, who re ...

Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre grew up in Alberta. That’s a big deal for our province. The political landscape in Canada has totally shifted under the weight of American President Donald Trump ’s ...

One full day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and provincial premiers Doug Ford in Ontario and Wab Kinew in Manitoba announced retaliatory measures in response to American President Donald Trump ’s ...

I usually try to avoid writing too much about breaking news and I typically don’t publish more than one article per day, but I made an exception after today’s news that Minister of Infrastructure ...

After twenty years of writing about Alberta politics and about same number of provincial budgets, it’s sometimes hard not to write the same thing year after year: Alberta relies too heavily on ...

Canada’s next federal election is scheduled to take place on or before October 20, 2025. Here is a list of candidates running for party nominations or nominated to run in the newly redistributed ...

The award-winning Daveberta Podcast is hosted by Dave Cournoyer and produced by Adam Rozenhart. New episodes of the Daveberta Podcast will be exclusively available on the Daveberta Substack. Sign up ...

The familiar voice of Speaker Nathan Cooper calling out “order!” and “the honourable member for…” will once again echo through the hallowed halls of Alberta’s Legislative Assembly when MLAs return to ...

The Best of Alberta Politics is voted on by readers of Daveberta.ca. Congratulations to all the winners and thank you to everyone who voted in the surveys. There is a lot of negativity in politics, so ...